"fewl" meaning in All languages combined

See fewl on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: fewls [plural]
Etymology: Phonetic respelling, probably influenced by kewl for cool. Head templates: {{en-noun}} fewl (plural fewls)
  1. (Internet slang, leetspeak) Alternative spelling of fool (“foolish person”). Wikipedia link: Sensational spelling Tags: Internet, Leet, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: fool (extra: foolish person)

Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|altform=1}} fewl
  1. (County Durham or Northumberland, North Riding, West Riding) alternative form of foul (“bird”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: foul (extra: bird)

Inflected forms

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